The complete Short Stories of Mark Twain are very humorous. The conflicts in the stories are not major and usually have a funny resolution. For example in "The Celebrated Jumping Frogs of Calivarous County" ,The owner of a frog loves to bet so he bet that his frog could out jump any frog in the county but a man bet's against him and when he wasn't looking the other man filled the winning frog with buck shot and cheated and was never herd of again.
The people in his stories are usually down home blue collar people from the south or west. In his stories nobody dies and the plot is about the people and not the actions. Usually the people are strange and unusual and not plain and boring. Mark Twain's stories display American culture by showing that our people are down home blue collar people, who would rather sit on their porch than go on vacation. It shows that he is a country boy who probably wrote about his own life experiences.
The people in his stories are usually down home blue collar people from the south or west. In his stories nobody dies and the plot is about the people and not the actions. Usually the people are strange and unusual and not plain and boring. Mark Twain's stories display American culture by showing that our people are down home blue collar people, who would rather sit on their porch than go on vacation. It shows that he is a country boy who probably wrote about his own life experiences.